Chandigarh University Lucknow is a private technical university in Unnao district, established in 2025 according to the opening institutional profile. The supplied article lists UGC recognition and an A+ NAAC grade. Its academic offerings span Engineering, Management, Science, Computer Applications and Law, with B.Tech, MBA and BBA among the popular programmes.

The university profile lists more than 93 programmes across undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. B.Tech CSE tuition is listed at INR 1.45 Lakhs per semester, while the stated MBA semester fee starts at INR 1.56 Lakhs, excluding hostel charges. Admission primarily follows the Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET), conducted in two phases, with the exemptions and alternative examination routes detailed below.

The placement figures cited in the article include a highest international package of INR 1.7 CPA and a highest domestic package of INR 54.75 LPA. The Lucknow campus occupies 150 acres along the Lucknow-Kanpur Highway.

Apply through the official CUCET portal

Chandigarh University Lucknow Important Dates

CUCET 2026

The important dates are as follows:

Event Date
CUCET Phase II registration deadline September 30, 2026

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

MAT September 2026

AIMA has published the following dates for the September computer-based MAT examination and score release. [Official MAT schedule](https://www.aima.in/content/testing-and-assessment/mat/mat).

Event Date
MAT CBT admit cards available September 17, 2026, from 5:00 PM
MAT CBT examination September 20, 2026
MAT September 2026 scores available By the last week of September 2026

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

XAT 2027

The XAT calendar specifies the registration closing date, tentative admit card release and examination date. [Official XAT schedule](https://xatonline.in/).

Event Date
XAT 2027 registration closes December 6, 2026
XAT 2027 admit cards available December 20, 2026, tentative
XAT 2027 examination January 3, 2027, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

GATE 2027

The published GATE calendar includes registration, correction, examination and result milestones. [Official GATE schedule](https://gate2027.iitm.ac.in/important_dates).

Event Date
Registration closes without a late fee September 27, 2026
Registration closes with a late fee October 5, 2026
Application correction window opens October 14, 2026
Application correction window closes October 21, 2026
Examination city allotment notification January 4, 2027
GATE 2027 examinations February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027
GATE 2027 results March 19, 2027

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Chandigarh University Lucknow Major Courses and Fees

The listed programmes cover Engineering, Management, Science, Computer Applications and Law at UG, PG and Ph.D. levels. The total fee specified for B.Tech CSE with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is INR 11.60 Lakhs. Accommodation in a four-sharing hostel room costs INR 1.30 Lakh per year.

Course Per-Semester Fee First-Year Fee Total Fee
B.Tech INR 1.04 Lakh to INR 1.45 Lakh INR 2.5 Lakhs to INR 3.51 Lakhs INR 8.32 Lakhs to INR 14.04 Lakhs
MBA INR 1.56 Lakhs to INR 1.75 Lakhs INR 3.3 Lakhs to INR 3.13 Lakhs, as listed INR 6.26 Lakhs to INR 7 Lakhs
BCA INR 74,000 to INR 80,500 INR 1.7 Lakhs to INR 1.48 Lakhs, as listed INR 4.44 Lakhs to INR 5.1 Lakhs
BBA INR 79,500 to INR 96,000 INR 1.62 Lakhs to INR 1.75 Lakhs INR 4.86 Lakhs to INR 5.25 Lakhs

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The semester, first-year and total figures above are retained from the supplied fee table. Some entries do not reconcile across payment periods, and the MBA and BCA first-year ranges were supplied in descending order.

Chandigarh University Lucknow Admission Process

CUCET is Chandigarh University's national-level online entrance and merit scholarship examination. The article identifies it as the principal admission route for UG and PG programmes, while also listing qualifying-score exemptions and alternative entrance tests for specific courses.

CUCET Eligibility and Exemptions

UG applicants need at least 50% in the 10+2 examination to apply for CUCET. PG applicants require at least 50% in their graduation degree. The supplied eligibility information exempts applicants with 90% or higher in the qualifying examination, or a JEE rank of up to 50,000, from appearing for CUCET.

Subject to the stated exemptions, CUCET is listed as compulsory for:

  • B.Tech.
  • B.Pharmacy.
  • MBA and specialised MBA programmes.
  • Integrated law programmes, including BA + LLB and BBA + LLB.
  • Master of Laws (LLM).
  • MCA and specialised MCA programmes.

CUCET Application Steps

CUCET is conducted in two phases, and applications can be submitted online or offline. The online process follows these steps:

  1. Open the official CUCET website and register to create an applicant profile.
  2. Complete the registration confirmation received through SMS or email.
  3. Pay the registration fee of INR 1,000.
  4. Enter the required details and choose an available examination date from the drop-down menu.
  5. Use the link sent through email, SMS or WhatsApp to upload a live photograph.
  6. Log in to the CUCET portal with the registered credentials and take the examination at the scheduled date and time.
  7. Check the result notification sent by email or view the result on the CUCET website.

Course Eligibility and Selection Routes

Course Eligibility Selection Criteria
B.E. 10+2 with 50%; Physics and Mathematics compulsory CUCET/JEE Main
MBA Bachelor's degree in any discipline with 50% CUCET/CAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/XAT
MCA Bachelor's degree with 50%, with Mathematics at graduation or 10+2 level CUCET
BBA/BCA 10+2 with 50% CUCET
B.Pharm 10+2 with 60%; PCM or PCB compulsory CUCET
M.Sc B.Sc with 50% CUCET
B.Com (Hons.) 10+2 in any field with 50% CUCET
LLB Bachelor's degree in any field with 50% CUCET
LLM LLB with 50% CUCET
B.Sc 10+2 in any field or a three-year diploma with 50% CUCET
B.Des 10+2 in any field or a three-year diploma with 50% CUCET
B.Arch 10+2 with 45%; Physics and Mathematics compulsory CUCET/NATA
M.Tech B.E. or equivalent with 55% CUCET/GATE
Ph.D. Master's degree in a relevant discipline with 55% CU PhD Entrance Test/GPAT/UGC/CSIR-NET, followed by an interview

Chandigarh University Placement Figures

The article cites Chandigarh University's placement report for the 2024-25 batch. It also describes collaborations with more than 515 companies across over 100 countries. Named organisations include Google, Microsoft, TESLA, Amazon, Intel, IBM, Sandisk, Jio and American Express.

The following figures are preserved from the university placement report cited in the supplied article. They are not independently established here as outcomes of a graduating Lucknow-campus cohort.

Placement Measure Reported Figure for 2024-25
Highest international package INR 1.7 CPA
Highest domestic package INR 54.75 LPA
Placement offers 10,000+
Recruiters 1,200+
Paid internships 400+

The international programme options listed for Chandigarh University Lucknow include international transfers, semester exchanges, an executive leadership programme, international research internships and international work placements.

Chandigarh University Lucknow Campus Life

The article describes Chandigarh University campuses in Mohali and Lucknow. Located in Unnao district along the Lucknow-Kanpur Highway, the Lucknow campus covers 150 acres. Its facilities include smart classrooms, laboratories, an auditorium, amphitheatres, a library, a canteen and student accommodation.

The library has seating for 280 readers and a collection of 12,572+ books, 12,520+ e-books, 142,605 e-journals and 28 periodicals.

  • Research facilities listed in the article include the Technology Business Incubator (TBI), the Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science & Technology and specialised research laboratories described as unique in India.
  • More than 30 advanced industry-supported laboratories are listed, with support from Microsoft, HPE, IBM, Red Hat and other organisations.
  • Dedicated laboratories serve Civil, Computer, Electrical, Electronics, Film and Mechanical studies.
  • The sports department provides professional mentoring, sports facilities, adventure activities and sports scholarships.
  • Additional services include transport, banking, medical facilities, food courts and retail outlets.

Hostel Accommodation

Furnished hostel accommodation is available for male and female students. The Lucknow campus offers only four-sharing rooms, priced at INR 1,30,000 annually.

  • High-speed Wi-Fi and internet access.
  • 24-hour security throughout the week.
  • Common rooms with televisions, indoor games and reading spaces.
  • Laundry services and regular housekeeping.
  • Mess facilities and a dining area.
  • Regular cultural events.
  • 24-hour medical facilities throughout the week.

Chandigarh University Lucknow Scholarships

The supplied scholarship schedules link CUCET performance to different awards in Phase I and Phase II. The two schedules are presented together below.

CUCET Marks Phase I Scholarship Phase II Scholarship
90.01 to 100 100% 100%
80 to 90 50% 40%
70 to 79.99 40% 30%
60 to 69.99 30% 20%
50 to 59.99 25% 15%
40 to 49.99 15% 10%
30 to 39.99 Eligible Eligible

Scholarships Based on National Entrance Examinations

Additional merit scholarships are listed for B.Tech and MBA students on the basis of national entrance examination scores or ranks.

B.Tech Scholarships Through JEE Main

JEE Main All India Rank Semester Fee Scholarship
Up to 25,000 100%
25,001 to 50,000 75%
50,001 to 75,000 50%
75,001 to 1,00,000 20%
1,00,001 to 1,25,000 10%

MBA Entrance-Based Scholarships

Scholarship Category Score Threshold as Listed Semester Fee Scholarship
CAT Topper Scholarship 80% or higher 50%
CAT Topper Scholarship 75% to 79.99% 25%
CAT Topper Scholarship 70% to 74.99% 10%
MAT/CMAT/ATMA/XAT Topper Scholarship 90% or higher 25%
MAT/CMAT/ATMA/XAT Topper Scholarship 85% to 89.99% 20%

Chandigarh University Lucknow and LPU Comparison

The supplied comparison contrasts the institutions' B.Tech fees, admission routes, accreditation entries and placement figures. It lists 2012 as Chandigarh University's establishment year, whereas the opening Lucknow profile gives 2025. Both entries are retained with their original context.

Particulars Chandigarh University Lucknow LPU
Establishment year listed in the comparison 2012 2005
Location Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Jalandhar, Punjab
NAAC grade listed A+ A++
B.Tech fees labelled annual in the supplied comparison INR 8.32 Lakhs to INR 14.04 Lakhs INR 2.8 Lakhs to INR 4.09 Lakhs
Admission criteria CUCET/JEE Main LPUNEST/JEE Main, followed by an interview
Highest package INR 1.7 Cr PA INR 2.5 Cr PA
Named recruiters Google, Microsoft, TESLA, Amazon, Intel Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Accenture, TCS, Trident

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

The Chandigarh University B.Tech range of INR 8.32 Lakhs to INR 14.04 Lakhs is labelled as a total programme fee in the main fee table but as an annual fee in the supplied comparison. These conflicting labels should not be treated as interchangeable.

Chandigarh University Lucknow FAQs

Ques. Which qualifications and subject areas are included in the university's academic offerings?

Ans. The supplied profile lists more than 93 programmes at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels across Engineering, Management, Science, Computer Applications and Law. Undergraduate offerings include B.Tech, BCA, BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, BA LLB, B.Des, B.Pharma and BA. Postgraduate options include MBA, MCA, M.Tech, LLM and M.Sc, while Ph.D. programmes span several disciplines. The article also describes international exchange programmes offered in collaboration with leading companies.

Ques. What programme fee ranges are listed for the Lucknow campus?

Ans. The overall fee range stated in the article is INR 1.7 Lakhs to INR 14.04 Lakhs. Undergraduate fees range from INR 3.6 Lakhs to INR 14.04 Lakhs, while postgraduate fees range from INR 1.7 Lakhs to INR 7 Lakhs. The course-wise total fees are listed below.

Course Total Fee
B.Tech INR 8.32 Lakhs to INR 14.04 Lakhs
MBA INR 6.26 Lakhs to INR 7 Lakhs
BCA INR 4.44 Lakhs to INR 5.1 Lakhs
BBA INR 4.86 Lakhs to INR 5.25 Lakhs
MCA INR 3.4 Lakhs to INR 3.42 Lakhs
B.Sc (Hons.) INR 5.36 Lakhs to INR 6.8 Lakhs
B.Pharma INR 10.8 Lakhs
LLB INR 4.11 Lakhs
B.Com (Hons.) INR 5.76 Lakhs

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Ques. How does the supplied comparison distinguish Chandigarh University Lucknow from Lucknow University?

Ans. The comparison presents Chandigarh University Lucknow as a private option focused on B.Tech CSE specialisations such as AI, Machine Learning, Data Science and Cloud programmes, supported by modern facilities, centralised placements and structured internships. It positions the university as an option for students able to meet higher fees. Lucknow University is described as a lower-cost alternative with fewer on-campus placement opportunities, particularly for students planning further study or preparing for government employment.

Particulars Chandigarh University Lucknow Lucknow University
Establishment year listed in the comparison 2012 1920
Location Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
NAAC grade listed A+ A++
B.Tech fees labelled annual in the supplied comparison INR 8.32 Lakhs to INR 14.04 Lakhs INR 4.87 Lakhs
Admission criteria CUCET/JEE Main JEE Main
Highest package INR 1.7 Cr PA INR 48 LPA
Named recruiters Google, Microsoft, TESLA, Amazon, Intel Deloitte, IBM, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Capgemini, Accenture

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

The comparison's 2012 establishment entry differs from the Lucknow profile's 2025 date. Its annual-fee label also differs from the total-fee label used for the same Chandigarh University B.Tech range elsewhere in the article.

Ques. Where is the Lucknow campus situated, and how much land does it occupy?

Ans. The campus covers 150 acres in Unnao district along the Lucknow-Kanpur Highway. The article describes academic infrastructure, student facilities and hostel accommodation within the campus.